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Bring on the bubbly! In 2013, CitySip founder Blaine Ashley introduced New York’s first-ever Champagne Week—and it’s back again for the third year. Bigger, better, and bubblier than ever. From November 9–13, curated events will be taking place all over the city including exclusive tastings and sparkling happy hours, a culinary Champagne excursion featuring top NYC chefs, and a Bubble Bash closing party.

Experience boutique bubbly brands to world-class powerhouses during the ultimate, multi-day Champagne celebration. Snag your tickets here so you can sip away and uncork all the indulgent fun. Here’s the schedule of NYC Champagne Week festivities you can attend:

Bring on the bubbly! Last year, my friend and CitySip founder, Blaine Ashley, organized New York’s first-ever Champagne Week—and now it’s back. Bigger, better and bubblier than ever. From November 3-7, exciting events will be taking place all over the city including a Champagne and spirits cocktail competition, exclusive tastings and sparkling happy hours.

Experience boutique bubbly brands to world-class favorites during the ultimate, multi-day Champagne celebration. Get your tickets here so you can sip away and uncork all the indulgent fun! Here’s a list of NYC Champagne Week festivities you can attend:

Kick off the Second Annual New York Champagne Week in high-style with Founder, Blaine Ashley, and Champagne Drappier. Enjoy a complimentary glass of Champagne Drappier’s impressive 15-liter, $4500 bottle of bubbly! Various Champagne Week specials will also be available.

Join the iconic Bubble Lounge in Tribeca for a special New York Champagne Week Flight Night. For just $50, guests will enjoy Champagne Cocktails paired perfectly with an appetizer, a flute of Nicolas Feuillatte Brut Reserve with a small plate pairing, and a glass of Nicolas Feuillatte’s Demi-Sec Rose with dessert.

New York’s most mouthwatering weekend is almost upon us. From October 16-19, the 2014 Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival will be taking the Big Apple by storm and tickets are still available for some of the most anticipated events and food-fueled festivities. Don’t miss out on the chance to experience world-class cuisine, wine and spirits, while mingling with culinary legends, superstar chefs and your favorite TV personalities.

There are events to please every palate and at every price point—with locations from Manhattan’s West Side to Queens. And the best part is: proceeds from the festival benefit the Food Bank For New York City and Share Our Strength‘s No Kid Hungry campaign. Tickets are going fast—grab yours today and get ready to wine and dine to help end hunger.

Check out my coverage from previous NYCWFFs here, and let me know which events you’ll be attending. Hope to see you there!